Students attend a ceremony to mark the 2567th anniversary of the birth of ancient Chinese sage and educator Confucius in Beijing, capital of China, Sept 28, 2016. Confucius (551-479 BC), an educator and philosopher, founded Confucianism, a school of thought that deeply influenced later generations. [Photo/Xinhua]

Students attend a ceremony to mark the 2567th anniversary of the birth of ancient Chinese sage and educator Confucius in Beijing, capital of China, Sept 28, 2016. Confucius (551-479 BC), an educator and philosopher, founded Confucianism, a school of thought that deeply influenced later generations. [Photo/Xinhua]